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Re: RFC & patch: Rework MIPS command-line handling
Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
[snip]
> > A 64-bit extension of o32 for use with 64-bit processors. It has been
> > around for a long time now. Originally designed by Jim Wilson afaik.
>
> With 32-bit addresses, I assume, as relocations used for o32 don't fit
> 64-bit addressing well, right? If so, that's the same as o32 from the
> binutils' point of view -- only gcc would generate different code.
GAS sets the o64 ELF header flag, that's all. Everything else is done
by GCC.
Thiemo